Do I need a attorney to file judicial papers?

He would be well-served by an attorney if he wants to file for judicial release. An attorney can bolster the application with anything positive he...

Did not file a direct appeal?

The proper remedy is to file an application for reopening under Appellate Rule 26(B), based on ineffective assistance of counsel. This must be...

Have all of the above attorneys gotten wimpy or what? What's with all this, "You're better off Just paying the ticket"?, stuff? Come on! I...

Can a dismissal with prejudice be appealed?

Yes, you can appeal the dismissal of your case with prejudice. Assuming the dismissal was from a judge, a notice of appeal must be filed within 30...

Do you have to ask a trial court for permission to remove the case to appellate court?

Jurisdiction of appellate courts is constitutionally defined. An appellate court has original jurisdiction only regarding certain writs, such as...

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My fiance was recently found guilty on murder. He has asked for an appeal with his attorney but his attorney is kind of

A person convicted of a crime has 30 days to file a notice of appeal. However, he can file beyond that deadline if he files a motion for delayed...

If a fraudulent document was submitted to the court to overrule a decision is that grounds for appeal?

There should have been a hearing on her objection, claiming she was in the hospital. I practice in Franklin County Juvenile and Domestic Court and...

Is there a new law in Ohio that you can't be sentenced to jail for not paying your criminal court ordered fine and court costs?

As for the fine, R.C. 2947.14 provides that you are entitled to a hearing regarding your ability to pay first, before you can be sent to jail. See...

I have a judgment against me in court from a creditor. The appeal time is over. What can i do now to resolve this.

You can file a Civil Rule 60(B) motion to re-open the case if you were not properly served. Many of these types of cases involve improper or...

I pleaded no contest to a criminal assualt charge, although I was probably lnnocent. Can I appeal the sentence ruling.

If you plead no contest and were found guilty by the court, you can technically appeal your guilt. However, with a no contest plea you're not...